Mar 21, 2019 | NEWS
Homes England has agreed a £7.5m loan from the government’s Home Building Fund for the development of 77 homes in Birmingham by Urban Splash and Places for People.Homes England has agreed a £7.5m loan from the government’s Home Building Fund for the...
Mar 21, 2019 | NEWS
Contractor Wates Group started the year with record orders up 6% despite seeing a Brexit related slowdown in mainstream construction activity in 2018. Growth in its residential development and property services businesses helped to offset a 9% fall in construction...
Mar 21, 2019 | NEWS
Persimmon is launching a ‘retention’ scheme for home buyers to protect them from construction problems. The scheme will see 1.5% of a home’s value withheld by the buyer’s solicitor until any build faults are resolved. The average amount...
Mar 21, 2019 | NEWS
Main contractors are on the hunt for South Coast based suppliers and subcontractors for a string of sites. Constructionline is hosting its latest Meet the Buyer event in Southampton on Thursday 28th March 2019. The supply chain and procurement management service is...
Mar 21, 2019 | NEWS
Wates’ profits edged up by 1 per cent on slightly reduced turnover in 2018, its latest results show. source https://www.constructionnews.co.uk/companies/contractors/wates/wates-improves-profit-and-increases-order-book/10041221.article